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Review: Unverkalt ‘A Lump Of Death: A Chaos Of Dead Lovers’

30th October 202330th October 2023 Lee Beamish Alternative, Argonauta Records, Post-Metal, Post-Rock, Unverkalt

There are times when my naivety to a band is my undoing. This has happened several times, including with the

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Tar Pond: Interview With Vocalist Thomas Ott & Guitarist Daniele Merico

27th October 202327th October 2023 Lee Beamish Doom, Prophecy Productions, Tar Pond

Hot off the back of reviewing the latest release, Petrol, I was given the opportunity to throw some questions at

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Review: Kaliyuga Express ‘Warriors & Masters’

27th October 20238th November 2023 Domenico 'Mimmo' Caccamo Kaliyuga Express, Kraut, Psych, Riot Season, Space Rock

I don’t think I’ve ever met a musician like Newcastle upon Tyne’s ultimate psychic space experimental drone jazz maximum guitarist

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Premiere: Nebula ‘Livewired In Europe’ – Drops Tomorrow, 25th October, via Heavy Psych Sounds

26th October 202323rd February 2024 Lee Edwards Fuzz, Heavy Psych Sounds, Nebula, Psych, Stoner Rock

What is left to say about California’s heavy psych, fuzz and stoner stalwarts Nebula? Not an awful lot really as

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Video Premiere: Travo ‘Faceless Ghoul’ – New Album ‘Astromorph God’ Drops 17th November

26th October 202326th October 2023 Lee Edwards Fuzz, Gig.Rocks!, Psych, Spinda Records, Travo

Braga, Portugal’s four-piece powerhouse Travo have been treading the boards for a few years now with their trippy take on

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Review: Bonnacons Of Doom ‘Signs’

26th October 202326th October 2023 Reza Mills Bonnacons Of Doom, Kraut, Psych, Rocket Recordings

Unlike Pigs x 7 who they supported recently on tour, Bonnacons Of Doom are a mysterious entity, sporting masks akin

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Review: Restless Spirit ‘Afterimage’

26th October 202326th October 2023 Josh Schneider Doom, Magnetic Eye Records, Restless Spirit

I grew up on Long Island and I wish Restless Spirit was around when I lived there because I would

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L'uomo Nero
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Video Premiere: L’uomo Nero ‘Water Or Fire’ – From New EP ‘Voda Alebo Oheň’ That’s Out Now

25th October 202323rd February 2024 Lee Edwards Desert Records, Desert Rock, L’uomo Nero, Rock 'n' Roll, Stoner Rock

Albuquerque’s blues and desert rock and roll power trio L’uomo Nero dropped Voda Alebo Oheň last Friday, 20th October through

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Review: Nebula ‘Livewired In Europe’

25th October 202317th July 2024 Martin Williams Fuzz, Heavy Psych Sounds, Nebula, Psych, Stoner Rock

Legendary Southern California stoner rock originators Nebula have had plenty of highs, coupled with a devastating low, since their reformation

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Review: Dark Sky Burial ‘And A Moon Will Rise From My Darkness’

25th October 202325th October 2023 Mark Hunt-Bryden Dark Sky Burial, Extrinsic Recordings, Shane Embury

It has been a while since I have had the opportunity to catch up with the work of Dark Sky

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Review: Hippie Death Cult ‘Helichrysum’

20th October 202320th October 2023 Liam Blanc Heavy Psych Sounds, Heavy Rock, Hippie Death Cult

Let’s start with the important stuff: what or who is a Helichrysum? I love Wikipedia, and that informs me that

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Video Premiere: Oreyeon ‘I’m Your Mistake’ – New Album ‘The Grotesque Within’ Drops 13th Feb

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